Posts by alienator

What's a bit ironic is that it was generally ok when we used to run threaded headsets and quill stems to raise or lower your stem to the correct height, within the recommended limits, without criticism, but now that we have fewer bike...

Awesome. That wasn't so bad, was it? Onward and upward.

Quote:Originally Posted by wbkski I apologize for my rookie-ness everyone...but what do you mean by "slammed stem"? It's a stem without any spacers beneath it. If you need visual, google "Slam That Stem". It's a website that's all...

Quote:Originally Posted by litespeedguy http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-help/cartridge-bearing-type-bottom-bracket-service-bbt http://www.loctite.sg/sea/content_data/93755_Loctite_660_Quick_Metal_Retaining_Compound.pdf The...

With respect to calories burned and estimates by Garmin, MapMyRide, and Strava, none of them are accurate. If you want a really close measurement, you'll want a power meter.

Quote:Originally Posted by limerickman I was at the meeting and I'm proud that the EGM took the correct decision It's a damn fine decision and in a just world, it would carry great weight with the Swiss Federation.

Quote:Originally Posted by danfoz Hehe ya forget a little winky icon and all hell breaks loose. Good points all around. I did a TT couple years ago using some new clip on bars. In retrospect I may have actually done a better time...

Quote:Originally Posted by dickandmutt It is the power cranks that need to send data to the computer not the Garmin, and the Garmin doesn't collect key data that the Cranks supply. :-) Well, then you need to talk to Rotor. It's...

Quote:Originally Posted by pnkcoral Alienator, I totally agree. Not only did I probably have around ten xrays altogether taken of my shoulder and clavicle but I saw two other doctors about the situation. However, my situation...

Quote:Originally Posted by daveryanwyoming  All I can say is test this before accepting it as a general truth. I've Chung tested my hoods, forearms parallel to drops position and the drops are definitely more aero for me. I didn't...